Elliott Mendes
Current Club
St Ives Town FC
Centre Midfield
Elliott is an intelligent and versatile central midfielder with excellent passing range, strong physical presence, and high endurance. With a combination of speed, strength, and tactical awareness, he can influence all phases of play and is able to play any role within the midfield. His composure on the ball, particularly when receiving on the half-turn and in tricky spaces allows him to execute a variety of passing techniques with accuracy and vision. Elliott has great leadership skills and will always step up when needed for decisive moments. In the defensive phase, he is a tough and smart defender using his physicality and mental capability to full advantage to destroy opposition. In the attacking phase, Elliott remains calm under pressure, demonstrating a capability to both create and finish chances in a variety of ways from headers to outside the box shots.
Athlete Information
Current Club: St Ives Town FC (U18s) & St Ives Town FC (Men’s Reserves – Step 6)
Previous Club(s): St Ives Town FC (U16s), Comberton FC, Cambourne Town FC
Athletic Achievements: St Ives Town U18s (2023 – present) broke into squad at age 15, Thurlow Nunn Youth Football League Winners (2024/25), Huntingdonshire FA County Cup Winners (2024/25), St Ives Town Men’s Reserves (2024 – present) broke into squad age 16, St Ives Town FC – Eastern Junior Alliance (2021–24), Norwich Advance Player Development Centre (2022–24), Ipswich Town FC Advance PDC (2022–24), Secondary School Sports Leadership Programme (2022–24), Cambridge & Coleridge Athletics Club (2022–23), Cambridge & District Colts League Winners (2021/22) with Comberton Crusaders
Academic Information
Study Major Preference: Business
GPA: 3.1
English Literature – 6
English Language – 6
Mathematics – 6
Combined Science - 7,6
Business – 5
Physical Education - 6
Geography – 7
French - 4
Placement Year
Fall 2026
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
October 1, 2007
Place of Birth
United Kingdom
Height
6 foot 4 inches
Weight
182 lbs
Preferred Foot
Right